2 h. ago US prosecutors seek to abandon soccer TV rights corruption case

U.S. prosecutors have told the Supreme Court that they want to give up their fight to preserve the convictions of a former Fox executive and a South American sports media company in a corruption case related to the TV rights for international soccer tournaments

Events

2 h. ago Australia news live: PM says ‘enough is enough’ as social media ban comes into effect; Gina Rinehart’s helipad plan rejected

Follow the latest updates liveSocial media ban: some platforms still allowing 14-year-olds as landmark ruling comes into forceCallout: How is Australia’s social media ban affecting you and your family?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastInman Grant says getting ‘the most powerful, rich companies’ to comply was always going to be messyInman Grant said she expects kids to experience massive changes as the social media ban sticks around. The eSafety commissioner added that some social media companies were more difficult to work with than others during the rollout of the ban, telling ABC News:To the extent that there are seven stages of grief, we have seen some be very accepting, some in denial, some are quite angry.I guess that shows the character of the company and how they’re taking this. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Number of police forces in England and Wales could be slashed from 43 to 12 in 'generational' reforms

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is said to favour the creation of a dozen regional mega-forces as part of an endeavour to cut costs and increase efficiency.

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3 h. ago Tess Daly holds back tears as Sir Bruce Forsyth's widow sends sweet message to her and Claudia Winkleman ahead of their Strictly exit

Tess Daly held back tears as Sir Bruce Forsyth's widow sent a sweet message to her and Claudia Winkleman on Tuesday ahead of their Strictly exit.

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4 h. ago Watch moment cops confront CEO assassin in McDonalds as new footage reveals seconds before Luigi Mangione was snared

SHOCKING new footage shows the exact moment cops cornered alleged CEO assassin Luigi Mangione inside a McDonald's - calmy eating a hashbrown before being dramatically unmasked. The astonishing clip captures officers strolling up to the suspect as he sits alone with a beanie, mask and bulky bag - seconds before they realise they've found their...

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5 h. ago Record 4,000 police officers calling in sick every day as insiders blame overstretched forces

POLICE are calling in sick in record numbers — with the equivalent of more than 4,000 off every day. Home Office figures reveal 1.63million officer working days were lost to illness or injury in the year to March 2025. The figure — the highest ever — is up nine per cent in a year and...

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5 h. ago Scale of A&E crisis laid bare as one in five patients treated in corridors or waiting rooms

Patients are being forced to wait two days for a bed as corridor care become ‘endemic’

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5 h. ago ‘So unlucky’ – Chelsea star Wesley Fofana forced off barely 30 minutes after coming on with gruesome EYE injury

CHELSEA defender Wesley Fofana was forced off just 32 minutes after coming on against Atalanta. Fofana, 24, has had a torrid time with injuries since making the move to Stamford Bridge in 2022 - and his nightmare shows no signs of relenting. The centre-back, who came on after half-time, took a stray boot to the...

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5 h. ago EuroMillions results and numbers: National Lottery draw tonight, December 9

THE draw for tonight's National Lottery EuroMillions (December 9) has taken place, with life-changing cash prizes at stake. Check the results to see if you have just won a fortune and bagged enough to start that jet-set lifestyle you always dreamed of. Every EuroMillions ticket also bags you an automatic entry into the UK Millionaire...

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5 h. ago Chelsea: Enzo Maresca issues Wesley Fofana update after freak injury and explains Trevoh Chalobah substitution

The Frenchman was forced off with a freak injury after replacing Trevoh Chalobah at half-time in Chelsea’s defeat by Atalanta

Sport

6 h. ago Children left in tears and 'thousands' of revellers turned away after tech giant 'hijacked' festive event for private party

Arm Holdings, a software design company worth more than £100billion, reportedly paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to hire out Cambridge Christmas market for its staff on Saturday.

Society

6 h. ago Vogue Williams shares the emotional moment she reunites with her three children after I'm A Celebrity stint: 'My heart hurt with how much I missed our babies'

The TV presenter, 40, left fans in tears as she shared the moment she reunited with her three children after her I'm a Celebrity stint.

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7 h. ago Foxes keep tearing open the rubbish bags next door puts out. Can I force them to get a bin? DEAN DUNHAM

My neighbours leave bags of rubbish outside their house and foxes get into them. It then blows into my front garden for me to pick up.

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7 h. ago Simon Cowell's partner Lauren Silverman storms off in tears over 'important' row

Simon Cowell's partner Lauren Silverman was filmed calling the music mogul "really rude" before storming off in tears.

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7 h. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene goes on CNN and trashes an old friend: ‘Fox News doesn’t ever invite me on’

‘They invited me one time recently after I resigned. We’ve responded back to the producer and they still haven’t said when I can come on,’ Marjorie Taylor Greene said on Tuesday.

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7 h. ago BBC viewers in tears just minutes into emotional Southport tragedy doc

A documentary following the families of the three girls who died in the Southport attack aired on Tuesday

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8 h. ago BBC viewers 'in tears' just minutes into 'heartbreaking' Southport Families documentary

The families of Alice da Silva Aguiar, Bebe King and Elsie Dot Stancombe have shared their stories in a heartbreaking documentary

Politics

8 h. ago Man left covered in blood after knocking on neighbour's door to collect dog lead

Lewis Dight hit Jamie Glover on the head with a metal pole and later went on the run

Events

8 h. ago I was forced to pick between saving my daughters or my son when Hamas terrorists invaded Israel... I still don't know if I made the right decision

On October 7, 2023, Batsheva Yahalomi faced an impossible decision - one no mother should ever have to make.

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8 h. ago EastEnders' Molly Rainford in tears watching final scene and shares decision behind exit

EastEnders actress Molly Rainford has opened up about her decision to leave the BBC soap after two and a half years playing Anna Knight

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